Crowley Elementary School

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Crowley Elementary School
Location
Visalia, California
Information
School district Visalia Unified School District
Principal Tammy Gonzalez
Staff 26 Teachers
Students 653
Type Public
Grades K - 6
Mascot Eagles
Homepage

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[edit] Mission Statement

Crowley students, parents, teachers, staff and community will work together to bring all students to proficiency in Language Arts and Math through adherence to the California State Standards; empowering them to become productive members of society.

[edit] Demographics

  • African American: 1.7%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native: 0.9%
  • Asian: 8.1%
  • Filipino: 0.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 85.9%
  • Pacific Islander: 0%
  • White (Not Hispanic): 2.9%

[edit] Academic Performance Index (API)

The state of California rates schools using the Academic Performance Index (API). Based on test scores, schools are ranked on a scale from 200 to 1000. The state expects all schools to eventually obtain an API of at least 800. Schools are also ranked by deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), according to type of school (e.g., elementary).

  • 2006 API Growth Score: 635
  • Statewide Rank: 1[1]

[edit] Recognition

Crowley Elementary School was recognized as a California Distinguished School in 1987.[2]

[edit] References